Simplicity Coimbatore , Sweet Sprinkles ALL IMAGE CREDITS FOR THIS ARTICLE : DEEPA PATHMANATHAN It was January,way before the reality of a looming pandemic, when a good friend and a die hard foodie at that ,asked me if I had tasted the baked goods made by the ‘sweet sprinkles’ lady. Having never heard of the […]
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Winged bean
Hindu Metroplus ,On the wings of beans Ever since my introduction to our local vegetable vendor Rajathi ,my curiosity in seeking unusual produce has gone up a few notches. An early sunday morning drive to Vysial street,to,check out her wares has becoming a calming routine of sorts. Rajathi’s sacks and baskets are always filled to […]
Grand Cafe Coimbatore
Simplicity Coimbatore ,Grand Cafe The following quote by American chef, Paul Prudhomme goes, “you don’t need a silver fork to eat good food” .Isn’t this a statement that most of us Indians can completely identify with ? Some of the most delicious meals of my life have been those served on a banana leaf and […]
Salem Ravichandran Tiffin House
Simplicity Coimbatore , Delightful thattu idli and more (Please check the link above for pictures of the food at Salem tiffin house ) I apologise for being way too hungry to bother taking proper pictures myself and also I didn’t have my camera with me !!! A few weeks ago if you […]
Gustavo (Meat floss)
Simplicity Coimbatore , Gustavo One of the things that endear me most to Coimbatore is the fact that it is also home to so many enterprising folk. The city may have grown rapidly over the past 5 years but if you take the time to look ,you will still find delicacies being cooked the traditional […]
Apupa Coimbatore
Simplicity Coimbatore , Apupa Palindromes fascinate me.The first time I heard the name ‘Apupa’ was when my friend’s mother mentioned that she had come across a bakery which made and sold very good bread. She being well travelled and an excellent cook herself, her opinions must be taken seriously. The very next day ,I set […]
The Frugal Gourmet at Lovedale
Simplicity Coimbatore ,The frugal gourmet People who have read Enid Blyton stories as children will be able to identify with my articles which talk of quaint country sides, whimsical details and other enchanting sights. Well I had another one of those special Enid Blyton fairytale moments when I walked into Sharmila Dharmapalan’s lovely home. […]
The Put Kadalai eatery
Simplicity Coimbatore ,Put Kadalai If you need motivation to step out for a walk there’s something that you may find tempting. It’s the charming new eatery that’s been creating quite a bit of buzz in the past few weeks called Put kadalai. Most of you will agree with me that the name alone is worth […]
Agathi Kai
Hindu Metroplus , A pod cast in buttermilk Since having made and tasted the agathi poo poriyal ,4 years ago, this pretty ingredient has always been a much looked forward lunch dish when in season.The agathi (sesbania grandiflora) plants do grow tall and these flowers hang in attractive clusters.As I stood admiring the white […]
Cecy’s Caboose
Home cooked with an International flavour All photos viewed on this website are usually images clicked by me.However for this article alone,I had to make an exception and request these images from friends . Many thanks to them for these wonderful visuals. When someone who is well travelled and is an excellent cook shares […]
